Ruggers Win Again
The Montauk Rugby Club, with the addition of Conner Miller, who, according to Charlie Collins, “looked like he’d been playing for years,” defeated Hudson Valley 24-15 on Saturday.
The game also featured the first tries to be scored by Brian Anderson and Scott Abran. Jarrel Walker, a former professional arena football player, was the man of the match because of his “tenacious defense and overpowering physical play.”
The news was uniformly good for Pierson High School’s varsity baseball and softball teams this past week. As of Monday, the boys stood...
Saturday, April 23
BASEBALL, Greenport vs. Pierson-Bridgehampton, Mashashimuet Park, Sag Harbor, 2 p.m.
SOFTBALL, East Hampton at Kings Park, 11 a.m.
Monday, April 25
BASEBALL, Sayville at East Hampton, 4:30 p.m.
BOYS TENNIS, Longwood at Ross, 4:30 p.m.
SOFTBALL, East Hampton at Harborfields, 4:30 p.m.
GIRLS LACROSSE, East Hampton at Eastport-South Manor, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, April 26
BOYS TENNIS, Westhampton Beach at East Hampton, 4:30 p.m.
BASEBALL, Pierson-Bridgehampton at McGann-Mercy, Riverhead, 4:30 p.m.
“It’s just Manny being Manny.” That tired, enabling quip was one that followed Manny Ramirez throughout his brilliant and bizarre career. Fitting, as it may also best sum up...
Last year, its inaugural one, East Hampton High School’s boys swimming team made a promising splash, winning a couple of meets and losing a couple of others by narrow margins.
This season, with about half the team now made up of Pierson students — the three Whaler returnees, Peter Skerys, Adam Heller, and Jeremy Pepper, having recruited four or five fellow Whalers — the team, according to its head coach, Jeff Thompson, and a volunteer assistant, Craig Brierley, should be even better.
Bonac Baseball’s Best Game in a WhileVinny Alversa, Bonac’s coach, used four pitchers against Shoreham-Wading River, a perennial baseball power from which a couple of major leaguers have come, and all four pitched well.